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US House Committee Seeks Testimony From 23andMe Co-founder After Bankruptcy
A U.S. House committee on Tuesday asked 23andMe's co-founder to testify next month as it launched an investigation into the risk of genetic data being transferred to potential buyers amid the DNA ...
Apps With Goals, Incentives May Hold Key to Safer Driving: AAA
More than 40,000 deaths due to motor vehicle crashes in the United States are attributed to risky behavior like speeding, impairment and aggressive driving. Efforts to change these behaviors often ...
Flood Cleanup Continues at Kentucky Distillery
Signs of renewal are underway at the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky since floodwaters that inundated the whiskey-making campus receded. But executives say the painstaking task of inspecting any ...
Triple-I Launches Legal System Abuse Awareness Campaign in Louisiana
Triple-I has launched a comprehensive awareness campaign in Baton Rouge, La., highlighting legal system abuse and its impact on the state's economy to encourage consumers to voice their support for ...
2024 Second on Record for Most Tornadoes in the U.S. in a Year
New analysis indicates there were 1796 confirmed tornadoes in 2024, the second highest on record (1950-present), according to NOAA's Storm Prediction Center. The busy tornado season was driven by an ...
Federal Bill Reintroduced to Combat Organized Retail Theft
Bipartisan legislation aimed at cracking down on flash mob robberies and complex retail theft schemes was reintroduced last week. The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025, reintroduced by ...
White House Budget Proposal Eliminates NOAA Climate Research
The administration of President Donald Trump aims to eliminate the arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that oversees research on climate change, and refocus the U.S. fisheries ...
Judge Rules Administration Violated Court Order by Pausing FEMA Grants
A federal judge ruled on Friday that Republican U.S. President Donald Trump's administration violated a court order by halting Federal Emergency Management Agency's disbursement of millions of ...